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Database Server (DBS) API

DA^DILF( ): DA( ) Creator

This procedure converts an IENS into an array with the structure of a DA() array.

Format
DA^DILF(IENS,.DA)
Input Parameters
IENS

(Required) A string with record and subrecord numbers in IENS format.

.DA

(Required) The name of the array which receives the record numbers.

NOTE: This array is cleaned out (killed) before the record numbers are loaded.

Output

An array with the record numbers from the IENS - the array is structured like the traditional VA FileMan DA() array.

Example
    >S IENS="4,1,2,532,"
    
    >D DA^DILF(IENS,.MYDA)
    
    >ZW MYDA
    MYDA=4
    MYDA(1)=1
    MYDA(2)=2
    MYDA(3)=532
Error Codes Returned

None

 

Reviewed/Updated: March 10, 2007